How To Fix DMC_DTL259 - Error in the static delimitation: Unkown logical operator &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_DTL - Messages for DMC data transfer layer

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Error in the static delimitation: Unkown logical operator &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_DTL259 - Error in the static delimitation: Unkown logical operator &1 ?

  The SAP error message DMC_DTL259 indicates that there is an issue with the static delimitation in your Data Management Console (DMC) configuration. Specifically, the error message states that there is an "Unknown logical operator &1," where &1 is a placeholder for the actual operator that is causing the issue.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Logical Operator: The error typically arises when an invalid or unsupported logical operator is used in a delimitation expression. This could be due to a typo, a deprecated operator, or an operator that is not recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the delimitation is defined, leading to the system not recognizing the logical operator.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using a version of SAP that does not support certain logical operators, this could also lead to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Delimitation Expression: Review the delimitation expression where the error occurs. Ensure that all logical operators used are valid and supported by SAP. Common logical operators include AND, OR, and NOT.
  Correct the Operator: If you find an invalid operator, replace it with a valid one. Make sure to follow the syntax rules for delimitation expressions in SAP.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific version you are using to verify the list of supported logical operators and their correct usage.
  Test the Configuration: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error is resolved and that the delimitation works as expected.
  Check for Updates: If you suspect that the issue is related to version compatibility, check for any updates or patches for your SAP system that may address this issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or fixes related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide guidance.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the DMC_DTL259 error in your SAP system.